Amelia B. Edwards | |
| Born |
1831
|
|---|---|
| Died |
1892 (aged 61)
|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Historical Fiction, Travel Literature |
| Nationality | British |
| Gender | Female |
Amelia B. Edwards, born on June 7, 1831, in London, England, was a novelist and Egyptologist known for her travel literature and novels such as “Barbara’s History.” Edwards’ writing style includes elements of travelogue, historical fiction, and adventure. She primarily wrote in English.
Short Stories written by Amelia B. Edwards
A Service of Danger 1857 - I, FREDERICK GEORGE BYNG, who write this narrative with my own hand, without help of spectacles, am so old a… ... Read more
A Story of Salome 1857 - A few years ago, no matter how many, I, Harcourt Blunt, was travelling with my friend Coventry Turnour, and it… ... Read more
An Engineer’s Story 1857 - His name, sir, was Matthew Price; mine is Benjamin Hardy. We were born within a few days of each other;… ... Read more
How the Third Floor Knew the Potteries 1857 - I am a plain man, Major, and you may not dislike to hear a plain statement of facts from me.… ... Read more
The Four-Fifteen Express 1857 - The events which I am about to relate took place between nine and ten years ago. Sebastopol had fallen in… ... Read more
The Phantom Coach 1864 - The circumstances I am about to relate to you have truth to recommend them. They happened to myself, and my… ... Read more
Was it an Illusion? A Parson’s Story 1857 - The facts which I am about to relate happened to myself some sixteen or eighteen years ago, at which time… ... Read more
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